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Pair Of Chinese Export Silver Candlesticks

$6,965.32per set
£5,000per set
€5,917.79per set
CA$9,457.86per set
A$10,602.18per set
CHF 5,528.80per set
MX$129,956.91per set
NOK 70,059.17per set
SEK 66,607.46per set
DKK 44,154.39per set
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About the Item

A pair of Chinese export silver candlesticks each depicting crane on a tortoise. Crane and tortoise are the symbol of immortality, happiness and longevity in Chinese mythology. The crane also used as a symbol of high position of power and life full of honours by Chinese nobility. The silver is unmarked. The candlesticks were made in China circa 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Diameter: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU975537026592

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